Beekeepers Guild of Southeast Virginia (Norfolk region)

03/25/2026

Post for one of our members:

New Beekeepers, I will be installing some nucs in my apiary at Mount Farms either Wednesday or Thursday, March 25 or 26. If you have a bee suit and want to help, observe , learn. Text me 757-477-2388. Donnie, I will also have some nucs ready for pick up around April 12 $175, 5 frame deeps

01/29/2026

‼️Attention ‼️

The Beekeeping Introductory Course scheduled for this weekend (Jan 31st) is cancelled due to the weather forecast. Thank you for your understanding! Stay safe and warm! ❄️

11/03/2025

08/28/2025

🐝✨ VDACS is now accepting applications for the 2025 Beehive Distribution Program!

Virginia residents ages 18+ can apply Aug. 26 – Sept. 10 for a chance to receive free equipment to assemble new beehives. The program helps grow the number of actively managed honey bee colonies across the Commonwealth—boosting pollination for farms, gardens, and natural spaces. 🌻🌾

📌 Apply and learn more here: https://ow.ly/GZXW50WM435

08/22/2025

Calling all aspiring beekeepers. Come join us at Norfolk Botanical Garden for our Beginning Beekeeping class. The class starts on August 26th, so if you are interested sign up quickly. Registration is through the link below. I hope to see you all there.

08/26/2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm - With The Beekeepers Guild of Southeast Virginia

05/16/2025

Come see us at the Virginia Beach Farmers market (3640 Dam Neck Rd, Virginia Beach)!

Our Guild will have a booth set up in the Rural Heritage Center. 🐝🍯🌻 We will have honey & hive products available to purchase.

Hope you’ll “bee” there!

04/05/2025

The next Guild meeting will be Monday, April 14th at 7pm. Nathan Brauner, from the Colonial Beekeepers Assoc., will be presenting on heat treatment as an option for varroa management. Hope to see you there!

12/19/2024

Thanks to everyone that has donated to Troop 462. They appreciate each and every donation.

The Beekeepers Guild of Southeast Virginia charters a local Scout … Bradley Webb needs your support for Replace our Trailer and Camping Supplies for Troop 462

12/14/2024

Just recently our sponsored Troop had their trailer and equipment stolen. If you can donate, they need to purchase a new trailer and numerous camping items.

The Beekeepers Guild of Southeast Virginia charters a local Scout Troop. On Dece… Bradley Webb needs your support for Replace our Trailer and Camping Supplies

09/16/2024

Want to chat about beekeeping and hive products? You can find the BGSV this coming weekend at https://makerfestportsmouth.com/ . Hope you'll bee there! 🐝🍯

Maker Fest Portsmouth is fun for all ages and skill levels! Come explore “maker culture” with interactive displays, demonstrations, and hands-on activities.